Bangladesh Association for Biotechnology (BABT)

President : Prof. Dr. Lutful Hassan, Head, Genetics & Plant Breeding Dept. Bangladesh Agril Univ, Mymensingh
Vice President : Prof. Dr. A.K. Fazlul Haque Bhuiyan, Animal Breeding & Genetics Dept, BAU, Mymensingh
Vice President : Dr. Md. Al-Amin, PSO & Head, Biotechnology Division, Bangladesh Agril. Res..Inst. Gazipur 1701
Vice President : Prof. Dr. Md. Rafiqul Islam, Pathology Department, BAU, Mymensingh
Vice President : Prof. Dr. Monzur Hossain, Botany Department, Rajshahi University, Rajshahi
General Secretary : Prof. Dr. Khondoker M. Nasiruddin, Head, Biotechnology Department, BAU, Mymensingh
Joint Secretary : Dr. Md. Ruhul Amin, Assoc. Prof., Animal Science Dept, BAU, Mymensingh
Joint Secretary : Dr. M. Amzad Hossain, Sr. Cane Physiologist, Bangladesh Sugarcane Research Institute, Ishurdi, Pabna
Joint Secretary : Dr. M. Bahanur Rahman, Head, Microbiology & Hygiene Department, BAU, Mymensingh
Joint Secretary : Dr. Md. Rezwanur Rahman, Head, Biotechnology Department, Islamic University, Kushtia
Treasurer : Prof. Dr. Md. Golam Rabbani, Dept of Horticulture, BAU, Mymensingh
Joint Treasurer : Mr. Md. Shahidul Islam, Genetics & Breeding Division, BFRI, Mymensingh
Joint Treasurer : Dr. M.A.M. Yahiya Khandoker, Assc Professor, Animal Breeding & Genetics Dept, BAU, Mymensingh
Publication Secretary : Prof. Dr. Md. Samsul Alam, Fisheries Biology & Genetics Dept, BAU, Mymensingh
Joint Publication Secretary : Dr. GP Das, TCRC, BARI, Gazipur
Joint Publication Secretary : Dr. Kamal Uddin Ahmed, Biochemistry Dept, SAU, Dhaka
International Affairs Secretary : Dr. Asma Khatun, PSO, Genetic Resource & Seed Div, BJRI, Manik Mia Ave, Dhaka
Joint International Affairs Secretary : Dr. Nasreen Sultana, Horticulture Department, BSMR Agril. University, Salna, Gazipur
Social Affairs Secretary : Dr. Shamsad Begum, PSO, Plant Breeding Division, Bangladesh Inst. Nuclear Agril, Mymensingh
Joint Social Affairs Secretary : Dr. Farida Yasmin Bari, Head, Surgery & Obstetrics Dept, BAU, Mymensingh
Entrepreneurs Development Secretary :
Dr. Mizanur Rahman, TechBangla, Hse #90, Rd # 11/A, Dhanmondi R/A, Dhaka 1209
Joint Entrepreneurs Dev. Secretary Biosafety Secretary Joint Biosafety Secretary : Dr. Ferdousi Begum, Executive Director, DEBTEC, Hse # 90, Rd # 11/A, Dhanmondi R/A, Dhaka 1209 : Dr. Emdadual Hoque Chowdhury, Pathology Dept, BAU, Mymensingh : Dr. Ershaduzzaman, Animal Health Research Division, BLRI, Savar, Dhaka
Members : Dr. ABM Mafizur Rahman, Director General, Bangladesh Sugarcane Research Institute, Ishurdi, Pabna : Prof. Dr. Md. Abdul Karim, Head, Department of Crop Botany, BAU, Mymensingh : Prof. Dr. Shyaml Kumar Roy, Botany Dept, Jahngirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka : Prof. Dr. S.K. Bhadra, Botany Dept, Chittagong University, Chittagong : Dr. Mokbul Hossain, CSO & Head, BAEC, Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Dhaka
: Prof. Dr. Haseena Khan, Chairperson, Genetics Engg. & Biotechnology Department, Dhaka Univ, Dhaka : Prof. Dr. Md. Mofazzal Hossain, Horticulture Dept. BSMR Agril Univ, Salna, Gazipur : Dr. Md. Gulam Hussain, Director, Res. & Planing, Bangladesh Fisheries Res. Inst, Mymensingh : Dr. Nilufer Hye Karim, CSO & Head, Biotechnology Division, BRRI, Gazipur -1701 : Dr. Md. Sharif-Ud-Daula, Director, Dipta Orchids Ltd, Hse # 9, Rd # 51, Gulshane-2, Dhaka 1212 : Dr. Lokman Hakim, CSO, PTC Div, IFRB, Bangladesh Atomic Energy Comm, Savar, Dhaka : Md. Jahurul Islam, Director, Biotech Seeds, Hse#71B, Rd#12, Padma Housing Est, Bhadra, Rajshahi 6204 : Dr. Shahina Islam, SSO, Biol Res Div, BCSIR, Dr. Kudrat-E-Khuda Rd., Dhanmondi, Dhaka 1205
: Dr. Shahidur Rashid Bhuyan, Genetics & Plant Breeding Dept, Sher-E-Bangla Agril. Univ, Dhaka : Dr. Khondoker Moazzem Hossain, Associate Prof, Biotechnology Discipline, Khulna Univ, Khulna : Dr. Shah M.A. Razzaque, Tissue Culture Specialist, BRAC Biotechnology Unit, Joydebpur, Gazipur : Dr. Ather-uz-Zaman, Centre for Plant Tissue Culture, Proshika HDRC, Koitta, Manikgonj : Mr. Md. Abdul Jabbar, Sr Unit Manager, Tissue Culture Centre, GKF, Mirbugh, Rangpur : Dr. Md. Mokhlesur Rahman, Asst. Prof, Fisheries Biology & Genetics Dept, BAU, Mymensingh : Dr. Md. Siddiqur Rahman, Medicine Dept, BAU : Dr. Md. Saiful Islam, Physiology Div, BINA, Mymensingh : Dr. Shah Kamal Lanchue Haque, Scientific Officer, Botany Division, BTRI, Srimangal, Maulvibazer : Dr. MA Samad, PSO, Breeding Div, BINA, Mymensingh : Dr. MA Sattar, CSO, Soil Science Div, BINA, Mymensingh : Chandan Kumar Saha, BJRI, Manik Mia Ave, Dhaka
: Dr. Md. Ariful Islam, Microbiology and Hygiene Department, BAU, Mymensingh
: Raihan Ali, Biotechnology Discipline, Khulna University, Khulna

Editor in Chief Editor (Plant Biotechnology) Editor (Animal Biotechnology) Editor (Fisheries Biotechnology) Editor (Medical & Industrial)

Members

Molecular Biology & Biotechnology Journal (MBBJ) Editorial Board

: Prof. Dr. M. Khalilur Rahman, Pro Vice-Chancellor, National Univ, Boardbazar, Gazipur

: Prof. Dr. Khondoker M. Nasiruddin, Head, Biotechnology Dept, BAU, Mymensingh

: Prof. Dr. A.K. Fazlul Haque Bhuiyan, Animal Breeding & Genetics Dept, BAU, Mymensingh

: Prof. Dr. M. Samsul Alam, Fisheries Biology & Genetics Dept, BAU, Mymensingh

: Prof. Dr. Md. Afzal Hossain, Biochemistry Dept, BAU, Mymensingh

: Prof. Dr. AK Mattoo, USDA Lab, Beltsville, Maryland, USA : Professor Aniello Crescenzi, Universita degli Studi della Basilicata, Dipartimento di Biologia, Difesa e biotecnologie Agro-Forestali, Campus Macchia Romana, 3A310, I-85100 Potenza - Italy : Dr. Syed Ehtesham Hasnain, Director, Centre for DNA Fingerprinting & Diagnostics (CDFD), Hyderabad, India

: Dr. G. P. Das, Country Coordinator, ABSPII, Hse # 18, Rd # 4, Sector # 4, Uttara, Dhaka

: Prof. Dr. Md. Bahadur Meah, Plant Pathology Dept, BAU, Mymensingh

: Prof. Dr. Lutful Hassan, Genetics & Plant Breeding Dept, BAU, Mymensingh

: Dr. Abu Taher Mia, CSO, Plant Pathology Div, BRRI, Gazipur 1701

: Prof. Dr. M. Nurul Amin, Botany Dept,.Rajshahi University, Rajshahi

: Prof. Dr. Muzahed Uddin Ahmed, Medicine Dept. BAU, Mymensingh

: Dr. Kazi M. Kamaruddin, CSO & Head, Virology Div, Bangladesh Livestock Res. Inst, Savar, Dhaka

Advisors

Minister, Ministry of Science and Information & communication Technology, Bangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka Prof. Dr. Md. Amirul Islam, Vice Chancellor, Bangladesh Agriculture University, Mymensingh Prof. Dr. M.A. Halim Khan, Vice Chancellor, BSMR Agril. University, Prof. Dr. AM Farooque, Vice Chancellor, Sher-E-Bangla Agril University, Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka Prof. Dr. R.B. Singh, Ex-Director, IARI, 49/C Basart Kunj, New Delhi, Indai Prof. Dr. SK Sopory, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, PO Box 104, New Delhi 110067, India Dr. Anapam Varma, National Professor, Centre for Advanced Virology, Plant Path Div., IARI, New Delhi, India Dr. Jaffar Ullah, USDA, USA Dr. Azad Chowdury, USA Dr. Abed M Chowdhury, CSIRO, Australia Prof. Dr. Syed Hadiuzzaman, Dept. of Botany, Dhaka University, Dhaka Prof. Dr. Azhar Hossain, USDA Lab, Beltsville, Maryland, USA Dr. Md. Nurul Alam, Executive Chairman, BARC, Dhaka Dr. MA Hamid, Director General, Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture, Mymensingh Dr. MA Majid, Director General, BFRI Dr. M. A. Sattar, Director General, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, Gazipur Dr. NI Bhuiyan, Bangladesh Rice Research Institute, Gazipur Dr. Naiyym Choudhury, Bangladesh Atomic Engineering Commission, Kazi Najrul Islam Avenue, Dhaka Dr. Makoto Matseeoka, JIRCAS, Japan Dr. Md. Emdadul Haque, Director General, Bangladesh Livestock Research Institute, Savar, Dhaka Dr. M.A. Hamid Mia, Ex-Director General, Bangladesh Rice Research Insitute, Dr. Craig Meisner, Country Representative, CIMMYT, Hse # 18, Rd # 4, Sector # 4, Uttara, Dhaka Dr. Swapan Datta, Plant Breeding, Genetics & Biotechnology Div, IRRI, Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines